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AN66627 - PSoC® 3 and PSoC 5LP Intelligent Fan Controller

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May 10, 2017

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AN66627 demonstrates how to quickly and easily develop four-wire brushless DC fan control systems using PSoC® 3 or PSoC 5LP. The Fan Controller Component, available in PSoC Creator™, helps manage the fans in a variety of configurations. This application note also shows how to combine fan control and temperature sensing to create a complete thermal management solution using PSoC 3 and PSoC 5LP.

The projects provided with this application note use the Fan Controller component provided as part of PSoC Creator 3.0 Component Pack 7 software. The software is available for download at http://www.cypress.com/psoccreator/.

The following table provides the list of devices, the supported Creator version, Development kit and Compiler for this application note project:

Projects associated with this application note can be downloaded from the 'Related Files' section below. For your convenience, we have provided projects that are compatible with the most recent version of PSoC Creator:

AN66627.zip is used with PSoC Creator 3.0 SP2

The project’s default settings may not be compatible with your device or kit, and you may need to change your project settings. For more information, see: